One eagle-eyed player has noticed that Cyberpunk 2077 still references a multiplayer mode, despite the open-world RPG only having a solo mode. A multiplayer mode was initially planned for Cyberpunk 2077, however, it failed to materialize when the game launched in 2020.
The future of Cyberpunk’s multiplayer mode has been inconsistent all the way through the game’s development cycle. After being unveiled back in 2013, it wasn’t until a year before the game’s release that the developers revealed work hadn’t even begun on the mode. Confusion from the company’s investors forced CD Projekt to announce a rethink towards Cyberpunk’s multiplayer mode.
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Over on Reddit however, one user by the handle Rubz8r10 has spotted that the staff that has worked on the much-touted Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer mode are still being credited for their work on the project, even after the latest Edgerunners update at the beginning of September. The team at CD Projekt has been quiet about the status of multiple players meeting up in Night City so the credits could hold the key to a potential future release.
It must be noted that because members of the team are being credited for a multiplayer mode that is currently not available, it doesn’t mean that the project will see the light of day. It is standard practice for developers who have dedicated time to a part of the project to receive a credit, even if the result didn’t appear in the final product game. Cyberpunk's disastrous release in 2020 saw the post-launch roadmap redrawn to accommodate large bug fixes and threw doubt over any potential DLC, let alone any multiplayer mode.
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